A surprising discovery about how water behaves on one of the world's thinnest 2D materials could lead to major technological ...

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High-energy cosmic radiation damages cells and DNA, causing cancer, and secondary neutrons—generated especially from the ...

A research team in South Korea has developed a novel gasket technology that enhances both the safety and efficiency of ...

Researchers have assiduously studied the relationship between insulators and conductors. The international team has extensively tested layered hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) – an insulating ...

HOUSTON – (Aug. 7th, 2023) – Just as carbon makes up both the brittle core of a No. 2 pencil and the harder-than-steel diamond in a cutting tool, boron nitride gives rise to compounds that can be soft ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Moiré patterns occur everywhere. They are created by layering two similar but not identical geometric designs. A common example is the pattern that sometimes emerges when viewing a ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 16, 2016 -- One of the most critical issues the United States faces today is preventing terrorists from smuggling nuclear weapons into its ports. To this end, the U.S.

Helium-3 is typically used in neutron detectors deployed at shipping ports to look for nuclear materials in cargo containers, in compliance with the U.S. Security and Accountability for Every Port Act ...